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New River Notes Photo Gallery

A Collection of historic and current photos mostly covering the upper New River area of southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina.


Most viewed - Virginia Counties
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100_1822.jpg561 viewsPhoto November 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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FARRISHOGSTONHENDERSON408.jpg560 viewsHUNTING TRIP TO BIG TUMBLING COVE...PICTURED FROM LEFT IS SID FARRIS, ROB HOGSTON, AND BOLEN HENDERSON. THE DATE IS OCTOBER 2, 1926.
Photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Haw Orchard - Sugarlands560 viewsThis photo was taken on October 18, 2006 by Jeff Weaver in Grayson Highlands State Park. It shows the color changes in the Sugar Maples this year.
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Cox's Chapel - Low Water Bridge560 viewsThis is the low water bridge over New River At Cox's Chapel. Photo May 11, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Poor Valley - Johnson's Store560 viewsBILLY JOE NUNN'S 1951 LIGHT GREEN WAYFARER DODGE SITTING IN FRONT OF BILL JOHNSON'S STORE DOWN POOR VALLEY IN MAY OF 1955

BJ NUNN PHOTO
Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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100_1316.jpg559 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 22, 2006.
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DUKEENERGYGASLINE020.jpg559 viewsTHIS IS THOMPSON VALLEY IN TAZEWELL COUNTY. IT'S NORTH OF SALTVILLE OVER BEYOND FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN. THE GAS LINE IS 32 MILES LONG AND IS COMING FROM JEWEL RIDGE AND WILL HOOK UP WITH EAST TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS NEAR MARION. PROJECT SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY NOVEMBER 2006.

Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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whitetopmap1913.jpg559 viewsThis map made in 1913 shows the layout of the streets in the proposed Whitetop City.
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friesnewriver1922.jpg559 viewsThis is a January 1922 photo showing the New River near Fries, Virginia.
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100_1752.jpg559 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, October 18, 2006.
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grahamcoaling1910.jpg559 viewsThis is from a 1913 postcard.
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Klim's Branch School559 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold
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